Social Interaction: A key finding at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference – Video with Heather Snyder, PhD.

Heather Snyder, PhD., Senior Director of Medical and Scientific Operations at the Alzheimer’s Association, discusses with Dr. Norma Goodwin, President of Health Power for Minorities, a key finding at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, namely the great importance of social interaction.

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National Eye Health Education Program Spokesperson

Why is it important to raise awareness about eye diseases and conditions among Hispanics/Latinos?
Hispanics/Latinos have some of the highest rates of vision impairment and blindness due to eye disease. Common eye diseases such as diabetic eye disease and glaucoma often have no early symptoms and can only be detected through a comprehensive dilated eye exam.
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The three health conditions I consider most important or Hispanics in the U.S. are: Diabetes, Obesity, and...

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